Local influence analysis of multivariate probit latent variable models

Journal of Multivariate Analysis

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1783-1798

  Lu, Bin ^a   Song, Xin Yuan ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Conformal normal curvature; Dichotomous variables; Gibbs sampler; Local influence; Q displacement function

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746926396     PISSN: 0047259X     EISSN: 10957243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmva.2005.10.004     Document Type: Article

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